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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
8
Ten years ago Dale Fuhr and see Cochran issued a public invitation to the grand opening of their Fuhr and Cochran U Save Food Store. The event was planned for the upcoming Thursday Friday and Saturday at the northwest corner of the square.
Tony Conigliaro, 21, Boston outfielder, skips pregame batting practice citing no gain from it. He hits a homer, double and two singles in four at bats, driving in five as Red Sox beat Cleveland 13 3. His .278 average rises with 21 homers and 67 RBIs. Other AL games: Baltimore over Yankees in 11, Cubs over Astros in seven. Lonborg wins for Boston.
National League leads Pittsburgh and San Francisco atop the table while Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati and Atlanta chase. Thursday’s results featured Chicago at Houston in 11 innings and Pittsburgh beating New York 7 5 with St Louis routing Philadelphia 5 1. Friday’s starting pitcher matchups include Holtzman versus Sutton and Cuellar against Perry with games across Chicago Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York and St Louis. In the American League Baltimore leads Detroit Cleveland Minnesota California Chicago New York and Washington in a tight race. Friday night schedules highlight Kansas City at Minnesota California at Chicago and Cleveland at New York among others with multiple late starts.
In Monday Niter standings Goff's Real Estate atop the list at 46 10 with Bell Truck Line close, Cal's Gals 29 61 18, and Louise's Team 13 43. High team series goes to Goff's 2438 and high game to Goff's 842 while Lucy Smith posts 225 for high individual game and Lela Miller 552 for high series.
Iowa City coaches announce seven basketball signees for the University of Iowa, including one player eligible for the 1966 67 season. The recruits, led by Sam Williams and Joe Bergman, span positions from post to guard and come from Burton Community College Madrid and Des Moines Roosevelt high schools.
Iowa City reports on the 1966 Hawkeyes as Bud Tynes evaluates quarterbacks Chuck Roland Ed Podolak and Phil Schooley and fullbacks Silas McKinnie Cornelius Patterson and Rodney Paine. Roland and McKinnie lead at their positions with Patterson challenging McKinnie while Paine adds depth Des Moines Dixon Wis. Ohio State.
The ad highlights tackle from Gambles including rods reels bait lures line and hooks along with tackle boxes. It playfully notes wearing a strapless evening gown requires courage and a couple of other things.
Fort Madison Iowa reports the funeral plans for Vinsell A Johnson aged 58 a longtime auto racing figure. He died Wednesday night from internal injuries suffered when his stock car overturned during a Fort Madison Speedway race. He was briefly treated at Sacred Heart Hospital before admission due to worsening injuries.
Donna Lea Whelan of Washington appeared before P. Holden and was fined with costs for making a U turn at the intersection of 2nd and Washington.
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